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Below are articles which feature the Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce and events we are involved with.  Credit for these articles and images goes to various news affiliates. Please click on the link for the full story and appropriate credit.

Hot Off the Press!

A look back at an eventful 2022 in Killeen-Fort Hood area
Posted on: 01 Jan, 2023
A look back at an eventful 2022 in Killeen-Fort Hood area

The year 2023 has arrived and the Herald is preparing for another year of news reporting. But the Herald is also taking a look back at some of the top stories of last year.

Tickets still on sale for university research park summit at A&M-Central Texas
Posted on: 29 Dec, 2022
Tickets still on sale for university research park summit at A&M-Central Texas

Tickets are selling fast for the third annual Forge University Research Park & Innovation District Summit at Texas A&M University-Central Texas in Killeen.

3 weeks after fire at historic Killeen building, investigators don’t know the cause
Posted on: 29 Dec, 2022
3 weeks after fire at historic Killeen building, investigators don’t know the cause

More than three weeks have passed since flames engulfed the rear of an historic building in downtown Killeen, and officials have still not been able to determine a cause for the fire.

Update on fire at Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce
Posted on: 28 Dec, 2022
Update on fire at Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce

Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce continues community work remotely after fire.

Connell says ‘business as usual’ for Chamber staff after fire
Posted on: 25 Dec, 2022
Connell says ‘business as usual’ for Chamber staff after fire

Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce employees are still working remotely following a fire earlier this month that damaged the chamber’s building in downtown Killeen. The backside of the building was damaged.

Killeen chamber still working remotely, pending repairs to building
Posted on: 16 Dec, 2022
Killeen chamber still working remotely, pending repairs to building

Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce employees are still working remotely following a fire earlier this month that damaged the chamber’s building in downtown Killeen. The backside of the building was damaged.

Ribbon-cutting at luxury Killeen apartment complex Friday
Posted on: 13 Dec, 2022
Ribbon-cutting at luxury Killeen apartment complex Friday

The Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce will welcome upscale apartment living at ICON Apartments with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Chamber building fire remains under investigation
Posted on: 09 Dec, 2022
Chamber building fire remains under investigation

The fire reported Tuesday night towards the back of Greater Killeen Chamber Of Commerce building.

Fire from portable toilet spreads to Killeen building constructed in 1913
Posted on: 07 Dec, 2022
Fire from portable toilet spreads to Killeen building constructed in 1913

Killeen Fire Department crews responded to a fire that appears to have originated in or behind one of the seven portable toilets behind a historic Killeen building just before 7 p.m. Tuesday, according to city officials.

Fire damages Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce
Posted on: 07 Dec, 2022
Fire damages Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce

A fire outside of the Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce Tuesday night is leaving city officials and the community to pick up the pieces.